Description

Methyl 3-(Isoquinolin-5-Yl)Propanoate CAS NO 87087-26-1 is a high-purity organic compound belonging to the isoquinoline class of heterocyclic building blocks. This specialty chemical is a critical intermediate in the synthesis of complex molecules, offering a versatile scaffold for pharmaceutical and agrochemical research. It is primarily utilized by R&D chemists and process development scientists in the pharmaceutical, agrochemical, and fine chemical industries for developing new active ingredients and advanced materials.

Application

• Pharmaceutical Intermediate: A key building block in the synthesis of novel drug candidates, particularly those targeting neurological disorders, oncology, and infectious diseases.
• Agrochemical Research: Used in the development of new herbicides, fungicides, and insecticides, leveraging the bioactive isoquinoline core.
• Organic Synthesis: Serves as a versatile precursor for creating complex heterocyclic compounds, ligands for catalysis, and functional materials.
• Chemical Biology & Proteomics: Employed in the design and synthesis of molecular probes, enzyme inhibitors, and tool compounds for biological research.
• Material Science: Potential intermediate for the synthesis of organic semiconductors, liquid crystals, and advanced polymers.

Basic Information

Item	Detail
Product Name	Methyl 3-(Isoquinolin-5-Yl)Propanoate
CAS No.	87087-26-1
Molecular Formula	C₁₃H₁₃NO₂
Molecular Weight	215.25 g/mol
Synonyms	Methyl 3-(5-isoquinolyl)propionate; 3-(Isoquinolin-5-yl)propanoic acid methyl ester; 5-Isoquinolinepropanoic acid, methyl ester; Methyl 3-(5-isoquinolinyl)propanoate; Methyl β-(5-isoquinolyl)propionate; 87087-26-1; Methyl 3-(isoquinolin-5-yl)propionate
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Quality Control

Our Methyl 3-(Isoquinolin-5-Yl)Propanoate is manufactured under strict quality management systems. Each batch undergoes comprehensive analytical testing, including HPLC, NMR, and MS, to ensure identity, purity, and consistency. We provide a detailed Certificate of Analysis (COA) with every shipment, confirming compliance with agreed specifications. Our quality commitment supports applications requiring high-purity intermediates under GMP or ISO-guided environments.

Storage

Preserve in a tightly closed container, protected from light. Store in a cool, dry, and well-ventilated area at a controlled room temperature (typically 15-25°C). Keep away from heat, sparks, and open flame. Due to its light-sensitive nature, containers should be amber or otherwise opaque, or stored in dark conditions.

Specification

Item	Specification
Appearance	White to off-white crystalline powder
Identification (IR)	Conforms to structure
Identification (NMR)	Conforms to structure
Purity (HPLC)	≥ 98.0%
Water Content (KF)	≤ 0.5%
Residue on Ignition	≤ 0.1%

Note: Specifications can be tailored. Please contact us for the detailed technical data sheet of a specific grade.